Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What are the chances of getting genital herpes from oral ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Not unheard of: If a person with oral lesions from herpes performs oral sex on you, you may well develop genital herpes. I cannot give you a percentage, but if you get it, it will be 100%.
Answered 6/1/2013
5.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I have oral herpes. If i kiss a guy and we get kinky then he starts eating/licking me out, what are the chances that i can get genital herpes?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
If a woman has hsv2 genital herpes and their partner gives oral sex to them while not having an outbreak what are the chances of her partner gettin ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Yesterday my boyfriend gave me oral sex with a cold sore, is there a chance i can get genital herpes?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How can herpes be passed on from a woman to another woman? Is there a way to get genital herpes through oral sex if I have it and she does not?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can you tell me if i get cold sores, can I give someone genital herpes by giving oral?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
If i recieve oral sex, can I get genital herpes?
Is it possible to get genital herpes from oral sex?
Can u get oral herpes from genital herpes?
Say I have oral herpes, will i get genital herpes?
Can my husband give me oral sex when I have type 2 genital herpes without a dental dam? What are the chance he will get it that way?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
